Urban sensing based on mobile phone data: Approaches, applications, and challenges

M Ghahramani, MC Zhou… - IEEE/CAA Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Data volume grows explosively with the proliferation of powerful smartphones and
innovative mobile applications. The ability to accurately and extensively monitor and …

Urban sensing using mobile phone network data: a survey of research

F Calabrese, L Ferrari, VD Blondel - Acm computing surveys (csur), 2014 - dl.acm.org
The recent development of telecommunication networks is producing an unprecedented
wealth of information and, as a consequence, an increasing interest in analyzing such data …

Understanding urban dynamics from massive mobile traffic data

M Zhang, H Fu, Y Li, S Chen - IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Understanding the patterns of mobile data consumption is extremely valuable to reveal
human activities and ecology in urban areas. This task is nontrivial in terms of three …

Traffic zone division based on big data from mobile phone base stations

H Dong, M Wu, X Ding, L Chu, L Jia, Y Qin… - … Research Part C …, 2015 - Elsevier
Call detail record (CDR) data from mobile communication carriers offer an emerging and
promising source of information for analysis of traffic problems. To date, research on insights …

Citywide road-network traffic monitoring using large-scale mobile signaling data

Q Huang, Y Yang, Y Xu, F Yang, Z Yuan, Y Sun - Neurocomputing, 2021 - Elsevier
Road-network traffic monitoring on city-scale is critical for a wide range of applications, such
as traffic forecasting, congestion identification, traffic safety, and urban planning, etc. Despite …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling large-scale commuting patterns based on mobile phone cellular network data

A Hadachi, M Pourmoradnasseri… - Journal of Transport …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, with Estonia as an example, we established an approach based on Hidden
Markov Model to extract large-scale commuting patterns at different geographical levels …

AllAboard: a system for exploring urban mobility and optimizing public transport using cellphone data

M Berlingerio, F Calabrese, G Di Lorenzo… - Machine Learning and …, 2013 - Springer
Introduction The deep penetration of mobile phones offers cities the ability to
opportunistically monitor citizens' interactions and use data-driven insights to better plan and …

A tale of ten cities: Characterizing signatures of mobile traffic in urban areas

A Furno, M Fiore, R Stanica, C Ziemlicki… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Urban landscapes present a variety of socio-topological environments that are associated to
diverse human activities. As the latter affect the way individuals connect with each other, a …

Inferring fine-grained transport modes from mobile phone cellular signaling data

K Chin, H Huang, C Horn, I Kasanicky… - … , Environment and Urban …, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to the ubiquity of mobile phones, mobile phone network data (eg, Call Detail Records,
CDR; and cellular signaling data, CSD), which are collected by mobile telecommunication …

Activity-based human mobility patterns inferred from mobile phone data: A case study of Singapore

S Jiang, J Ferreira, MC Gonzalez - IEEE Transactions on Big …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, with Singapore as an example, we demonstrate how we can use mobile phone
call detail record (CDR) data, which contains millions of anonymous users, to extract …